Kern County Water Release: Officials Say “Cut it out, Trump”
In response to Trump ordering the release of water, ostensibly to help stop the southern California wildfires (see his tweet on X), the water officials in the strongly Republican Kern County, California said, “What the fuck, stop messing with our water, Trump! That is not helpful AT ALL!”
The article reports:
Tulare County water managers were perplexed and frustrated, noting both physical and legal barriers that make it virtually impossible for Tulare County river water to be used for southern California fires.
And Dan Vink, longtime Tulare County water manager said:
This decision was clearly made by someone with no understanding of the system or the impacts that come from knee-jerk political actions.”
See the message from the Water Association of Kern County
archive image of the page, just in case:
